Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Italy

Italy: Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural was 45.55 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
45.55
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
19th
of 86 countries
All-time high
46.02
in 2014
All-time low
42.28
in 1999
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Italy, 1992–2016

010203040501992200420161992: 43.31993: 43.51994: 43.41995: 431996: 42.71997: 42.81998: 42.51999: 42.32000: 42.82001: 42.92002: 432003: 42.72004: 43.82005: 44.22006: 452007: 45.12008: 43.82009: 43.82010: 43.22011: 43.72012: 44.92013: 44.72014: 462015: 44.22016: 45.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Italy stood at 45.55.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Italy peaked at 46.02 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.28, in 1999.

Italy ranks 19th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Italy, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 43.34
1993 43.52 +0.4%
1994 43.43 -0.2%
1995 42.97 -1.1%
1996 42.73 -0.6%
1997 42.83 +0.2%
1998 42.51 -0.7%
1999 42.28 -0.5%
2000 42.76 +1.1%
2001 42.87 +0.3%
2002 42.96 +0.2%
2003 42.69 -0.6%
2004 43.77 +2.5%
2005 44.23 +1.1%
2006 44.95 +1.6%
2007 45.05 +0.2%
2008 43.76 -2.9%
2009 43.78 +0.0%
2010 43.23 -1.2%
2011 43.67 +1.0%
2012 44.88 +2.8%
2013 44.71 -0.4%
2014 46.02 +2.9%
2015 44.15 -4.0%
2016 45.55 +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.95 42.28 43.52 8
2000s 43.68 42.69 45.05 10
2010s 44.6 43.23 46.02 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 16 France 45.88 compare
  2. 17 Moldova 45.88 compare
  3. 18 Lithuania 45.74 compare
  4. 20 Hungary 45.35 compare
  5. 21 Latvia 45.33 compare
  6. 22 Thailand 45.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Italy?
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Italy was 45.55 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 46.02 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 42.28 in 1999.
How does Italy rank for average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Italy ranks 19th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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